VCCP acquires Adconnection, Mini launches UK integrated review, and BT Sport calls pitch for ad sales contract

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VCCP acquires Adconnection 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier Media arm of creative agency will become a top 20 media shop following the deal.   Mini launches UK integrated review 19 November 15, Gurjit Degun Mini, the car brand owned by BMW, has called a review of its integrated ad account in the UK.   BT Sport calls pitch for ad sales contract 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier BT Sport has put its ad sales contract, which is estimated to be worth £30 million a year, up for review and, in a surprise move, both ITV and Sky have submitted bids against the incumbent, Channel 4.   DMG Media kicks off hunt for global shop 19 November 15, Maisie McCabe DMG Media, the publisher of the Daily Mail and MailOnline, is looking for an international agency ahead of a consumer push.   Breakfast Briefing: Tinder CEO's disastrous interview, Uber flu jabs, Tesco investigation delayed 19 November 15, Shona Ghosh Welcome to Marketing's morning briefing, a daily shot of news and a recap of the best longer reads and videos. In the news today, Tinder CEO Sean Rad gives the interview of a lifetime, Uber offers free... read more   A view from Dave Trott: Don't interrupt 19 November 15, Dave Trott Recently, I was on a panel of top advertising people - the topic was the future of advertising.   MEC launches Tonic to match tech start-ups to digital briefs 19 November 15, Gurjit Degun MEC, the WPP media agency, has set up a division called MEC Tonic to help clients with digital briefs by using the expertise of start-ups.   Creative agencies line up for charity coalition for the lonely 19 November 15, James Swift The Campaign to End Loneliness, a coalition of organisations dedicated to helping the elderly stay connected to the world, has issued a brief for a creative partner.   C4 negotiating with Group M over ad deal renewal 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier Channel 4 has opened talks with its biggest advertising customer, WPP's Group M, about a new trading deal as its two-year agreement expires next month.   ITV backs new VoD service hub with ad push 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier ITV is introducing a "swipe to live" viewing feature as part its new online video service, The ITV Hub, and will back next week's launch with a marketing push in TV, outdoor and digital.   Bauer's Banks takes charge of branded content at Google 19 November 15, Maisie McCabe Google has appointed Lucy Banks, the executive creative director at Bauer Media, to lead its branded content business across EMEA, replacing Derek Scobie.   Havas hires M&C Saatchi's Sinnock 19 November 15, Gurjit Degun Mark Sinnock, the group chief strategy officer at M&C Saatchi, has joined Havas Creative Group as its European and UK chief strategy officer.   Sky opens global ad sales division 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier Sky Media has launched an international ad sales team, based in Munich, for brands that want to run campaigns "at scale" across all the pay-TV giant's five European markets.   Mr President scoops Miele UK digital task 19 November 15, Miele, the home-appliances brand, has picked Mr President as its UK digital agency after a competitive pitch.   Frylight seeks agency ahead of new activity 19 November 15, Kate Magee Frylight, the cooking oil brand that is owned by Dairy Crest, is on the hunt for an agency ahead of a marketing push.   Dunelm seeks shop for creative account 19 November 15, Gurjit Degun Dunelm, the home-furnishings retailer, is on the hunt for an agency to handle its creative work.   Sapient: changing Publicis from the inside 19 November 15, Claire Beale SapientNitro's sale to Publicis Groupe last year has had a big effect on the agency but also, it seems, on the holding company. Claire Beale meets the men putting technology at the heart of their business.   Should Google buy Twitter? 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier A deal could solve both Google's lack of social media presence and Twitter's declining power.   Putting Trinity Mirror on the map 19 November 15, Gideon Spanier Local World acquisition moves media group up there with the digital big boys, Gideon Spanier writes.   Are you a work person or a career person? 19 November 15, Paul Burke Paul Burke has a theory that everyone with a job can be divided into one of two categories: 'work' people and 'career' people. Here, the award-winning copywriter expounds upon his philosophy and applies... read more   Apple Watch dominates wearable social buzz with two million mentions Presented by ADOBE In the last two months, the Apple Watch has dominated the conversation around wearable technology and Internet of Things devices, racking up two million mentions across social media.                 Senior Account Manager   £35000 - £44000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Senior Account Manager   £36000 - £42000 per annum Purple Consultancy, London   Head of Marketing   £80-90,000 + 20% Bonus + Exceptional Benefits Just Digital, London (Greater)   Project Manager - Travel Behaviour Change   £42,300 - £45,000 + benefits Transport for London, London (Central), London (Greater)   Business Development Director   £60000 - £65000 per annum + Commission Purple Consultancy, London               See all jobs

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